British science fiction cinema / / edited by I.Q. Hunter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/615 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HunterI. Q. <1964-> |
Collana | British popular cinema |
Soggetto topico | Science fiction films - Great Britain - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-203-00977-0
0-203-16980-8 1-280-33522-X 1-134-70277-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: the strange world of the British science fiction film; Things to Come and science fiction in the 1930's; 'We're the Martians now': British sf invasion fantasies of the 1950's and 1960's; Apocalypse then!: the ultimate monstrosity and strange things on the coastan interview with Nigel Kneale; Alien women: the politics of sexual difference in British sf pulp cinema; 'A stiff upper lip and a trembling lower one': John Wyndham on screen
Trashing London: the British colossal creature film and fantasies of mass destruction The Day the Earth Caught Fire; Adapting telefantasy: the Doctor Who and the Daleks films; 'A bit of the old ultra-violence': A Clockwork Orange; The British post-Alien intrusion film; Dream girls and mechanic panic: dystopia and its others in Brazil and Nineteen Eighty-Four; 'No flesh shall be spared': Richard Stanley's Hardware; Filmography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450440703321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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British science fiction cinema / / edited by I.Q. Hunter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/615 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HunterI. Q. <1964-> |
Collana | British popular cinema |
Soggetto topico | Science fiction films - Great Britain - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-134-70276-0
0-203-00977-0 0-203-16980-8 1-280-33522-X 1-134-70277-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: the strange world of the British science fiction film; Things to Come and science fiction in the 1930's; 'We're the Martians now': British sf invasion fantasies of the 1950's and 1960's; Apocalypse then!: the ultimate monstrosity and strange things on the coastan interview with Nigel Kneale; Alien women: the politics of sexual difference in British sf pulp cinema; 'A stiff upper lip and a trembling lower one': John Wyndham on screen
Trashing London: the British colossal creature film and fantasies of mass destruction The Day the Earth Caught Fire; Adapting telefantasy: the Doctor Who and the Daleks films; 'A bit of the old ultra-violence': A Clockwork Orange; The British post-Alien intrusion film; Dream girls and mechanic panic: dystopia and its others in Brazil and Nineteen Eighty-Four; 'No flesh shall be spared': Richard Stanley's Hardware; Filmography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783740003321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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British science fiction cinema / / edited by I.Q. Hunter |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/615 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HunterI. Q. <1964-> |
Collana | British popular cinema |
Soggetto topico | Science fiction films - Great Britain - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-134-70276-0
0-203-00977-0 0-203-16980-8 1-280-33522-X 1-134-70277-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: the strange world of the British science fiction film; Things to Come and science fiction in the 1930's; 'We're the Martians now': British sf invasion fantasies of the 1950's and 1960's; Apocalypse then!: the ultimate monstrosity and strange things on the coastan interview with Nigel Kneale; Alien women: the politics of sexual difference in British sf pulp cinema; 'A stiff upper lip and a trembling lower one': John Wyndham on screen
Trashing London: the British colossal creature film and fantasies of mass destruction The Day the Earth Caught Fire; Adapting telefantasy: the Doctor Who and the Daleks films; 'A bit of the old ultra-violence': A Clockwork Orange; The British post-Alien intrusion film; Dream girls and mechanic panic: dystopia and its others in Brazil and Nineteen Eighty-Four; 'No flesh shall be spared': Richard Stanley's Hardware; Filmography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818728803321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Science fiction cinema and 1950s Britain : recontextualising cultural anxiety / / Matthew Jones |
Autore | Jones Matthew <1984-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 pages) |
Disciplina | 791.43/615 |
Soggetto topico |
Science fiction films - Great Britain - History and criticism
Motion pictures - Social aspects - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-5013-2255-9
1-5013-2254-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Teacups and flying saucers -- Section A: Communist infiltration and indoctrination -- Soviet brainwashing, British defectors and the corruptive elsewhere -- "He can be a communist here if he wants to" : living with the monster -- Section B: Nuclear technology -- The beast in the atom : Britain's nuclear nightmares -- Atomic albion : Britain's nuclear dreams -- Section C: Race and immigration -- It came from the colonies! : mass immigration and the invasion narratives -- Loving the alien : after the Notting Hill race riots -- Section D: Britain at home and abroad -- Still overpaid, still oversexed and still over here : the American invasion of Europe -- Science fiction Britain : the nation of the future -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910272348703321 |
Jones Matthew <1984-> | ||
New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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